20) Gerontology is the study of ————— a) Human beings b) Special groups c) Aged and aging d) all of these i)Human and animal societies share all but one of the following characteristics: a. Population and common territory b. Shared beliefs and collective destiny c. Both sexes and all ages d. None of these

iii)The most pervasive of the social processes are: a. Cooperation b. Overt Conflict c. Competition d. None of these iv)One of the following is alien to the concept of culture: a. Religious ritual b. Changelessness c. Idealized ways of thinking and doing d. None of these

v)A human being deprived of all communication with other humans from birth would lack all but one of the followings: a. Rudimentary personality b. Self c. Language d. None of these

vi) Abstract sentiments are : Closer to center of self than moral rules b. Provide a focus for allegiance c. Are compellers of action d. None of these

vii)A person is consciously motivated primarily by his: a. Social values b. Real traits c. Picture of himself d. None of these viii)Role confusion in modern society is engendered by all but one of the following: a. Broadening of role specification b. Plurality of moralities c. increase in number of achievable positions d. None of these ix)The creative potential of personality is accounted for by: a. Stimulus- response psychology b. Drive psychology c. Trait psychology d. None of these x)Once formed the self is: a. Interactive b. Proactive c. Rigid d. None of these xi)In modern society, cultural change is most likely to be the by product of: a. Planning b. Diffusion c. Social struggle d. None of these xii)The country with better record for gathering population statistics than any other is: a. Japan b. Sweden c. USA d. None of these

xiii)The population of the world is expected to double in the next : a.35 years b.75 years c.100 years d. None of these xiv)In 2014, the estimated world population would reach a.3.7 billion b.6.0 billion c.9.0 billion d. None of these xv)Economic growth will keep pace with population growth only if there is : a. Available acreage b. Improved technology c. Motivation to achieve d. None of these

(a) Evaluating other cultures with the Yardstick of your own values. (b)Taking other nations as good as your own one but disowned (c)No other society is like your’s and your society or group is superior to others. (d) None of these.

(2) Social facts have their independent existence and must be studied likewise. Who remarked above when discussing scientific method:

(a)Ibn-i-Khaldun (b)Emile Durkhiem (c)Auguste Comte (d) None of These

(3) An exploratory research design the major focus is on:

(a) Experimentation (b) Hypothesetesting (c) Profile development and description (d) None of these

(4) Diffusion of innovations among cultures means:

(a) Traveling of traits and patterns in space/territory (b) Transmission of trait complexes in time. (c) Both(a) and (b) (d) None of these

(5) Social institutions are ;

(a) God-given and cannot be changed (b) Buildings and people who operate there (c) Consultellation of folkways and mores around some important functions(s) of society. (d) None of these.

(6)A counter culture:

(a) Has to be against the existing cultural ethos/values (b) May not be against the existing cultural ethos/values (c) If different from the existing culture may never succeed to survive (d) None of these. (7) Family Laws Ordinance was passed for the first time in:

(a) 1961 (b) 1973 (c) 1985 (d) None of these.

(8) Demographic Transition exhibits:

(a) High birth rate and low death rate in its first phase (b) high death rate and low birth rate in its first phase. (c) High birth rate and high death rate in its first phase. (d) None of these.

(9) As a conquence of rural urban migration:

(a) more and more urbanization is talking place successfully (b) ruralization of urban areas is talking place (c) ruralization of urban areas and ribbon growth seem to be the result (d) None of these

(10) In a patriarchal family the major decision are taken by the:

(a)Old men and women (b)The male or female head of the family (c)The male head of the family who weilds all powers (d)None of these.

(11) Sociobiologists believe that:

(a) biology being the major constraints does not allow any change in human nature hence socialization does not change much of human individual nature.(b) Individual is the product of social group within which he is socialized (c)The-nature controversy has ended in favour of nurture and the bio-sociologists have failed to promote their thesis. (d) None of these

(12)A double-barrelle question has the potential of having:

(a) Two acceptable responses/answers (b)Two answers but incompatible with each other (c) Both (a) and (b) (d) None of these .

(13) Those who cannot compete have no right for higher learning and must be refused accordingly who believed in the above thesis?

(15) The lowest density of population per square kilometer is found in:

(a) Sindh (b) N.W.F.P (c) Balochistan (d) None of these

(16) Alteration is the state of affairs in which:

(a) the society has no norms and if there are any nobody follows the (b) the individual has no claim over the product that he has finished (c) the worker is least emotionally related to the product that he develops, the co-workers and the work environment.

(17) The rate of return for a mailed questionnaire is usually:

(a) very high (b) very low (c) it can be both (a) and(b) (d) None of these

(18) According to Emile Durkhiem the Mechanical Solidarity is based on:

(a) blood relations and neighborhood (b) division of labor and specialization (c) The contribution individuals make to each other (d) None of these (19) Cultural Shock is caused by:

(a) Playing is different role and getting role strain (b) finding values, norms and customs against ones cultural socialization usually opposite to what one has been socialized in and they turn out to be dysfunctional. (c) Both (a) and (b) (d) None of these

(20) Standard deviation in statistics is the measure that indicates in essence the :

(a) Central tendency (b) Spread of the sample means/values (c) Both (a) and (b) (d) None of these (1) Any method of data collection that directly removes the researcher from research site ~: . (a) Erosion measure (b) Accretion measure (c) Unobtrusive measure (d) None of these

(4) Who advocated the philosophical approach called idealism for understanding society: (a) August Comte (b) Max Weber (c) George Simmel (d) Robert Park (e) None of these (5) Who is really the founder of Sociology: (a) Amam Ghazali (b) Ibh-i-Khaldun (c) Parsons (d) Wright Mills (e) None of these (6) In the division of labour in the society which one of two types of solidarity identified by Durkheim: (a) Mechanical and Organic Solidarity (b) Mechanical and Physical Solidarity (c) Physical and Spiritual Solidarity (d) Physical and Organic Solidarity (e) None of these

(7) Who mainly advocated that “the economic structure of the society is the real foundation of the society”: (a) Karl Marx (b) Charlus Coaley (c) Robert Merton (d) August Comte (e) None of these

(8) Which one is first step of knowledge: (a) Theory (b) Law (c) Assumption (d) Intuitive (e) None of these

(9) Concept of Co-variation means: (a) When two variables vary together (b) Remain Unchanged (c) One variable changes, other remains unchanged (d) None of these

(12) Polyandry means: (a) A form of marriage that joins one female with more than one male. (b) A form of marriage that joins one female with one male. (c) A form of marriage that joins more than one female with one male (d) None of these

(13) Which one is a basic institution for socialization of children: (a) School (b) Religion (c) Family (d) Community (e) None of these (14) Population change is mainly based on: (a) Fertility and Mortality (b) Fertility and migration (c) Mortality and migration (d) Fertility, Mortality and migration (e) None of these

(15) The infant mortality level in Pakistan is around: (a) 10 (b) 25 (c) 60 (d) 160 (e) None of these (16) Demography is a scientific study of human population with respect to:

(a) Size of population

(b) Structure of population

(c) Composition of population

(d) Size, structure and composition of population

(e) None of these

(17) Dispersion and Variation can be examined through calculating:

(a) Mean

(b) Standard deviation

(c) Correlation Co-efficient

(d) Regression Co-efficient

(e) None of these

(18) How many people in Pakistan are living below .poverty line, around: